Former Lewisburg Business Man Dies
Harry Leiter Expires at Home Here Sunday Evening Following a Heart Attack
Harry E. Leiter, 54, former Lewisburg business man, died suddenly Sunday night at 8:00 o'clock at his home on Horn street, this village. The direct cause of death was angina pectoris and although a physician summoned as soon as the attack occurred, he had expired before physician arrived. He had had or two similar attacks before they had not been severe and he enjoyed a day of comparative However, since April 1933, he been practically an invalid due to a paralytic stroke.
Born in Darke county, when he was a lad, his parents, the late Mr. and Mrs. Emanuel Leiter, moved to a farm near Verona where he spent his boyhood days and received his education. When a young man, he became a clerk in the John Werts general store in Verona, later following the same work in Arcanum, Dayton and Gettysburg. Twenty years ago, he came to Lewisburg where he and his brother, Earl, entered the general mercantile business. This continued for about eight years and after a discontinuation of the business, he formed a partnership with E. C. Kramer, under the firm name Kramer & Leiter, engaging in the furniture and undertaking business. This partnership was dissolved four years later when he entered the service of the Dayton Casket Cabinet company as a salesman. He covered northern Ohio in this capacity until early in 1933 when he was compelled to relinquish the position on account of his paralytic condition.
Funeral obsequies were held front the home yesterday afternoon and were in charge of Rev. W. E. Shriver, pastor of the local M. E. church, of which Mr. Leiter was a member. Burial was made in the Lower Lewisburg cemetery.
His immediate survivors are his widow, Mrs. Susie Weaver Leiter; one son, Russell Leiter of Columbus; and two daughters, Mrs. Helen Paul of Dayton and Miss Glenna, who is at home but spends most of her time nursing in the Dayton hospitals.
Harry Leiter Expires at Home Here Sunday Evening Following a Heart Attack
Harry E. Leiter, 54, former Lewisburg business man, died suddenly Sunday night at 8:00 o'clock at his home on Horn street, this village. The direct cause of death was angina pectoris and although a physician summoned as soon as the attack occurred, he had expired before physician arrived. He had had or two similar attacks before they had not been severe and he enjoyed a day of comparative However, since April 1933, he been practically an invalid due to a paralytic stroke.
Born in Darke county, when he was a lad, his parents, the late Mr. and Mrs. Emanuel Leiter, moved to a farm near Verona where he spent his boyhood days and received his education. When a young man, he became a clerk in the John Werts general store in Verona, later following the same work in Arcanum, Dayton and Gettysburg. Twenty years ago, he came to Lewisburg where he and his brother, Earl, entered the general mercantile business. This continued for about eight years and after a discontinuation of the business, he formed a partnership with E. C. Kramer, under the firm name Kramer & Leiter, engaging in the furniture and undertaking business. This partnership was dissolved four years later when he entered the service of the Dayton Casket Cabinet company as a salesman. He covered northern Ohio in this capacity until early in 1933 when he was compelled to relinquish the position on account of his paralytic condition.
Funeral obsequies were held front the home yesterday afternoon and were in charge of Rev. W. E. Shriver, pastor of the local M. E. church, of which Mr. Leiter was a member. Burial was made in the Lower Lewisburg cemetery.
His immediate survivors are his widow, Mrs. Susie Weaver Leiter; one son, Russell Leiter of Columbus; and two daughters, Mrs. Helen Paul of Dayton and Miss Glenna, who is at home but spends most of her time nursing in the Dayton hospitals.
Former Lewisburg Business Man Dies
Harry Leiter Expires at Home Here Sunday Evening Following a Heart Attack
Harry E. Leiter, 54, former Lewisburg business man, died suddenly Sunday night at 8:00 o'clock at his home on Horn street, this village. The direct cause of death was angina pectoris and although a physician summoned as soon as the attack occurred, he had expired before physician arrived. He had had or two similar attacks before they had not been severe and he enjoyed a day of comparative However, since April 1933, he been practically an invalid due to a paralytic stroke.
Born in Darke county, when he was a lad, his parents, the late Mr. and Mrs. Emanuel Leiter, moved to a farm near Verona where he spent his boyhood days and received his education. When a young man, he became a clerk in the John Werts general store in Verona, later following the same work in Arcanum, Dayton and Gettysburg. Twenty years ago, he came to Lewisburg where he and his brother, Earl, entered the general mercantile business. This continued for about eight years and after a discontinuation of the business, he formed a partnership with E. C. Kramer, under the firm name Kramer & Leiter, engaging in the furniture and undertaking business. This partnership was dissolved four years later when he entered the service of the Dayton Casket Cabinet company as a salesman. He covered northern Ohio in this capacity until early in 1933 when he was compelled to relinquish the position on account of his paralytic condition.
Funeral obsequies were held front the home yesterday afternoon and were in charge of Rev. W. E. Shriver, pastor of the local M. E. church, of which Mr. Leiter was a member. Burial was made in the Lower Lewisburg cemetery.
His immediate survivors are his widow, Mrs. Susie Weaver Leiter; one son, Russell Leiter of Columbus; and two daughters, Mrs. Helen Paul of Dayton and Miss Glenna, who is at home but spends most of her time nursing in the Dayton hospitals.
Harry Leiter Expires at Home Here Sunday Evening Following a Heart Attack
Harry E. Leiter, 54, former Lewisburg business man, died suddenly Sunday night at 8:00 o'clock at his home on Horn street, this village. The direct cause of death was angina pectoris and although a physician summoned as soon as the attack occurred, he had expired before physician arrived. He had had or two similar attacks before they had not been severe and he enjoyed a day of comparative However, since April 1933, he been practically an invalid due to a paralytic stroke.
Born in Darke county, when he was a lad, his parents, the late Mr. and Mrs. Emanuel Leiter, moved to a farm near Verona where he spent his boyhood days and received his education. When a young man, he became a clerk in the John Werts general store in Verona, later following the same work in Arcanum, Dayton and Gettysburg. Twenty years ago, he came to Lewisburg where he and his brother, Earl, entered the general mercantile business. This continued for about eight years and after a discontinuation of the business, he formed a partnership with E. C. Kramer, under the firm name Kramer & Leiter, engaging in the furniture and undertaking business. This partnership was dissolved four years later when he entered the service of the Dayton Casket Cabinet company as a salesman. He covered northern Ohio in this capacity until early in 1933 when he was compelled to relinquish the position on account of his paralytic condition.
Funeral obsequies were held front the home yesterday afternoon and were in charge of Rev. W. E. Shriver, pastor of the local M. E. church, of which Mr. Leiter was a member. Burial was made in the Lower Lewisburg cemetery.
His immediate survivors are his widow, Mrs. Susie Weaver Leiter; one son, Russell Leiter of Columbus; and two daughters, Mrs. Helen Paul of Dayton and Miss Glenna, who is at home but spends most of her time nursing in the Dayton hospitals.
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